Marion township, Indiana Population 2024

1,422

Marion township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marion township was:

  • White: 86.74%
  • Black or African American: 5.51%
  • Other race: 5.23%
  • Two or more races: 1.77%
  • Native American: 0.75%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
31.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
44.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.34% (-34)
The current population of Marion township, Indiana is 1,422 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,456.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White92986.74%
Black or African American595.51%
Other race565.23%
Two or more races191.77%
Native American80.75%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marion township Population by Race

Marion township Population Pyramid 2024

Marion township Median Age

51.3

Total

47.8

Male

56.9

Female

Marion township Adults

There are 909 adults, (212 of whom are seniors) in Marion township.

Marion township Age Dependency

53.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Marion township Sex Ratio

Female39036.41%
Male68163.59%

Marion township Population by Age

Marion township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4532.367426
Married2833.18911
Non Family1591.0845.354.7
Female112.091000
Male0000

3.06

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

74.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marion township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade354.22%
Associates Degree597.12%
Bachelors Degree13916.77%
Graduate Degree688.2%
High School Graduate43952.96%
Less Than 9th Grade647.72%
Some College253.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marion township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White698663207
Black59590
Other Race5600
Hispanic5600
Native American880
2+ Races800

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.66%.

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$120,865$0$0
High School Graduate$33,646$32,054$34,688
Less Than 9th Grade$49,107$48,862$0
Overall$48,732$49,857$44,688
Some College$112,708$113,542$0

$48,732

Average Earnings

$49,857

Average Male

$44,688

Average Female

Marion township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marion township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marion township Language

92.72% of Marion township residents speak only English, while 7.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.23% of the population.

Marion township Language

Marion township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black5959100%
White929252.69%

7.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.99%

Male Poverty Rate

4.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marion township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion township is White, with 2.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.26%.

Marion township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.13%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed19.1%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marion township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,359$144,887
Households$74,727$109,384
Married Families$83,789$-999,999,999
Non Families-$43,737

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marion township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.5%

Male Marriage Rate

69.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Marion township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marion township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Marion township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marion township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

55

Number of Veterans

46

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea25
Vietnam12
World War II9
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0

Marion township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+55
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Marion township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White557.17%

Marion township Veterans by Race

Marion township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

78.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marion township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.6%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

14.1%

Unemployment Rate

Marion township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.9%

Born in Marion township

94.77%

Native Born

5.23%

Foreign Born

5.23%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.77% of Marion township residents were born in the United States, with 85.9% having been born in Indiana. 5.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Marion township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,392-6-0.43%
20281,398-6-0.43%
20271,404-6-0.43%
20261,410-6-0.42%
20251,416-6-0.42%
20241,422-6-0.42%
20231,428-6-0.42%
20221,434-13-0.9%
20211,447-9-0.62%
20201,456-17-1.15%
20191,473-4-0.27%
20181,477-4-0.27%
20171,481-4-0.27%
20161,485-3-0.2%
20151,488-4-0.27%
20141,492-2-0.13%
20131,49460.4%
20121,488-4-0.27%
20111,49290.61%
20101,48300%

Marion township Population by Year